WH 2493

Siglum
WH 2493
Transliteration
l ʾs¹ḫr bn ʾrs¹ bn zḫm bn ṣm bn ġṯ bn ---- h- dr
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Translation
ʾs¹ḫr son of ʾrs¹ son of Zḫm son of Ṣm son of Ġṯ son of ---- was here
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Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Commentary
The final name has been damaged by lichen and only three vertical strokes can be made out. The text then curves upwards.

Editio Princeps
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Associated Signs
7 lines
Associated Drawings
A standing stick-figure with arms raised.
Associated Inscriptions

  • [WH] Winnett, F.V. & Harding, G.L. Inscriptions from Fifty Safaitic Cairns. (Near and Middle East Series, 9). Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1978.
Site
WH Cairn 34, Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1958–1959
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Genealogy, Present in a place
Old OCIANA ID
#0013381
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Updated 16 Sep, 2024 by OCIANA